Anderston Quay

Location type

Place

Name and dates

Anderston Quay

Description

This quay was on the north bank of the River Clyde. To the north of the quay was the Houldsworth's Cotton Mill and the Anderston Foundry.

Opposite the quay was Springfield Quay. To the east was Broomielaw Quay and to the west Lancefield Quay.

Anderston Quay became the base for Burns Laird who operated ships to Ireland.

In 1911 the Berth allocation was
30, 32 & 34 Laird Line And the quays also known as Hydepark
36 G & J Burns Dublin route
38 Rennie & Watson for the Isle of Man

Tags

Quay

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
10/03/2021


Chronology Dates

  /  /1988TSS Caledonian Princess
Relocated to the River Clyde at Anderston Quay, Glasgow, (just east of the Kingston Bridge) for use as a nightclub. Re-registered as Caledonian Princess but known as 'Tuxedo Princess'.